Despite the continuing national debate over the falling birth rate, and pressure from parents and the government to start families, young Chinese don't plan to have children until they can afford to do so, a new survey has revealed.Citing the survey, The Paper, Sixth Tone's sister publication, reported Tuesday that young Chinese also believe that a stable marriage and a secure career are the most important prerequisites for having children. Respondents also stated that 'pain in childbirth' was the top reason why women fear having children.

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